Crime Rates at Brickhill Drive, Bedford, MK41 7QL

Brickhill Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brickhill , and the 129th highest crime rate of 543 local areas in Bedford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brickhill Drive (MK41 7QL) in the last 12 months was 107.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% higher than the Brickhill average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brickhill Drive (MK41 7QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rooksmead (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.